PHILOSOPHER

Melchor Cano

1509 - 1560

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Melchor Cano (1509? – 30 September 1560) was a Spanish Scholastic theologian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melchor Cano has received more than 29,756 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Melchor Cano is the 791st most popular philosopher (down from 766th in 2019), the 834th most popular biography from Spain (down from 787th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Philosopher.

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  • 54.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Melchor Cano ranks 791 out of 1,267. Before him are Peter John Olivi, Albinus, Mortimer J. Adler, Léon Brunschvicg, Vallabha, and Rishabhanatha. After him are Menedemus, Péter Pázmány, Vincenzo Gioberti, Timon of Athens, Leo Löwenthal, and Franz Neumann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1509, Melchor Cano ranks 14. Before him are Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Bernardino Telesio, Luis de Morales, Étienne Dolet, Leone Leoni, and Ippolito II d'Este. After him are Isabel Moctezuma, Pasquale Cicogna, Giovanni Morone, Federico Commandino, Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal, and Domingo Martínez de Irala. Among people deceased in 1560, Melchor Cano ranks 12. Before him are Anastasia Romanovna, Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Imagawa Yoshimoto, Joachim du Bellay, Stańczyk, and Jan Mandijn. After him are Jan Łaski, Nicolas Gombert, Domingo de Soto, Jean du Bellay, Philip I, Duke of Pomerania, and Amy Robsart.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Melchor Cano ranks 834 out of 3,355. Before him are Javier Irureta (1948), Andregoto Galíndez (910), Alfonso II, Count of Provence (1180), Jimena Díaz (1046), Jordi Pujol (1930), and Pahiño (1923). After him are James II, Count of Urgell (1380), Adelina Patti (1843), Gaizka Mendieta (1974), Edmundo Suárez (1916), Dani Carvajal (1992), and Jordi Alba (1989).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Spain

Among philosophers born in Spain, Melchor Cano ranks 24. Before him are Francisco Ferrer (1859), Hasdai Crescas (1340), Luis de Molina (1535), María Zambrano (1904), Joseph Albo (1380), and Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz (1606). After him are Francisco Sanches (1550), Domingo de Soto (1494), Bahya ibn Paquda (1050), Lubna of Córdoba (922), Dominicus Gundissalinus (1115), and Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676).

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